Total Crime Rate

81.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Albans Hill area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Apsley and Corner Hall , and the 179th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Hill (HP3 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Apsley and Corner Hall average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 111.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Hill (HP3 9NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Dowling Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivory Court —
Sep 2025Other theft St Albans Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jarman Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Jennings Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dowling Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wheelers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sempill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Albans Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wheelers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jarman Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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